Christian Barcenas added the comment:
I'm aware of duck typing but I don't think this is the right place for it.
(Although ABCs are ostensibly a kind of duck typing, as they do not require
implementing classes to inherit from the ABC.)
As Martin noticed, the glossary directly
Christian Barcenas added the comment:
Should have clarified that the specific issue that is outlined in #5945 is that
PyMapping_Check returns 1 on sequences (e.g. lists), which would mean something
like x = [('one', 1), ('two', 2)]; dict(x) would fail in 3.x because x w
New submission from Christian Barcenas:
I noticed an inconsistency today between the dict() documentation vs.
implementation.
The documentation for the dict() built-in [1] states that the function accepts
an optional positional argument that is either a mapping object [2] or an
iterable
Changes by Christian Barcenas :
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versions: +Python 3.6
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